All Employees: Government: Local Government in Delaware
SMU10000009093000001 • Economic Data from Federal Reserve Economic Data (FRED)
Latest Value
31.90
Year-over-Year Change
3.57%
Date Range
1/1/1990 - 6/1/2025
Summary
This economic trend measures the total number of local government employees in the state of Delaware. It is an important indicator of the size and employment trends in the public sector within the state.
Analysis & Context
This economic indicator provides valuable insights into current market conditions and economic trends. The data is updated regularly by the Federal Reserve and represents one of the most reliable sources for economic analysis.
Understanding this metric helps economists, policymakers, and investors make informed decisions about economic conditions and future trends. The interactive chart above allows you to explore historical patterns and identify key trends over time.
About This Dataset
The All Employees: Government: Local Government in Delaware series tracks the monthly employment levels for local government workers in Delaware. This data provides insights into the size and labor force composition of the public sector at the state and local level.
Methodology
The data is collected through surveys of business establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Historical Context
This trend is used by economists, policymakers, and analysts to assess the economic health and labor market conditions in Delaware's public sector.
Key Facts
- Delaware local government employs over 30,000 workers.
- Local government is a major employer in Delaware, accounting for around 10% of total nonfarm employment.
- Employment in Delaware's local government sector has remained relatively stable in recent years.
FAQs
Q: What does this economic trend measure?
A: This trend measures the total number of employees working in local government in the state of Delaware.
Q: Why is this trend relevant for users or analysts?
A: This data provides important insights into the size and labor force composition of the public sector at the state and local level in Delaware.
Q: How is this data collected or calculated?
A: The data is collected through surveys of business establishments by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Q: How is this trend used in economic policy?
A: This trend is used by economists, policymakers, and analysts to assess the economic health and labor market conditions in Delaware's public sector.
Q: Are there update delays or limitations?
A: The data is published monthly with a typical release lag of around one month.
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Citation
U.S. Federal Reserve, All Employees: Government: Local Government in Delaware (SMU10000009093000001), retrieved from FRED.